India, currently, has one of the highest malnutrition rates in the world. One-third of its children are born with low … rates in India are two to seven folds higher than those of other BRICS countries. Micronutrient deficiencies are extremely … adolescent girls and women. In order to accelerate improvements across the states, the Government of India (GOI) has made policy …

of SAM among children in India, on the basis of latest evidence. Global evidence, mostly from Africa, indicates that … operationalized in a diverse country like India. This paucity of local evidence is a compelling barrier in the way of urgent … operationalization of community management of SAM in India which precludes clarity regarding the possible mechanisms, possible …

continents of Africa and South Asia have the highest level of hunger. The GHI ranks India at 55th position, Bangladesh and …